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The Best Episodes of The Legend of El Cid Season 1

Every episode of The Legend of El Cid Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Legend of El Cid Season 1!

The story of Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar, a Castilian nobleman and war hero in medieval Spain.

Genres:Action & AdventureDramaWar & Politics
Network:Prime Video

Season 1 Ratings Summary

The best episode of "The Legend of El Cid" season 1 is "The Conspiracy", rated 6.8/10 from 241 user votes. It was directed by Miguel Alcantud, Adolfo Martínez Pérez and written by Luis Arranz, Adolfo Martínez Pérez. "The Conspiracy" aired on 12/18/2020 and is rated 0.1 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "The Ordeal".

  • The Conspiracy
    6.8/10 241 votes

    #1 - The Conspiracy

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 12/18/2020

    It’s the mid-11th Century. Ruy es a young man who has just been named squire to Prince Sancho, King Fernando of León’s eldest son. One night he discovers that someone he loves is involved in a conspiracy to overthrow the King. From then on, Ruy is caught between his loyalty to duty and to his heart.

    Director: Miguel Alcantud, Adolfo Martínez Pérez

    Writer: Luis Arranz, Adolfo Martínez Pérez

  • The Ordeal
    6.9/10 211 votes

    #2 - The Ordeal

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 12/18/2020

    Flaín is wants the man who upset the conspiracy. Rodrigo knows it was his grandson, which is why he intends to send him off to Vivar. On the other hand, Ruy resists leaving the King at the expense of Flaín, as he sees the only solution being to end the Count of León’s life. When it looks like everything is about to kick off, the Navarre troops turn up at the border and declare war against León.

    Director: Marco A. Castillo

    Writer: Luis Arranz, Adolfo Martínez Pérez

  • Baraka
    6.8/10 198 votes

    #3 - Baraka

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 12/18/2020

    Fernando sends his son, Sancho, with a small army to Zaragoza to confront his brother, Ramiro, the King of Aragon. Before leaving with Sancho, Ruy reveals to the King that Flaín tried to kill him. Fernando starts to investigate who betrayed him. Meanwhile, Ruy leaves León ignorant to the fact Flaín sent a hitman within the troop to kill him.

    Director: Miguel Alcantud

    Writer: Luis Arranz, Adolfo Martínez Pérez, Angel E. Pariente, Cristina Pons, Felipe Mellizo

  • Champion
    7.2/10 210 votes

    #4 - Champion

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 12/18/2020

    The Castile tropos with Sancho and Ruy fight an outnumbered battle against the Aragonese. When all seems lost, the outcome seems totally unexpected. In León, Fernando discovered who was conspiring against him.

    Director: Marco A. Castillo

    Writer: Luis Arranz, Adolfo Martínez Pérez, Cristina Pons, Felipe Mellizo

  • Atonement
    7.0/10 217 votes

    #5 - Atonement

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 12/18/2020

    After Fernando’s subsequent illness, Sancho and his troops return to León. Ruy tells his grandfather that Flaín sent someone to kill him. Rodrigo knows his grandson’s life is in danger. Flaín, on the other hand, doesn’t give up on his mission to conspire against the dying King and decides to attempt seizing power before his death. He is unaware that Urraca still has a card to play.

    Director: Arantxa Echevarría

    Writer: Luis Arranz, Adolfo Martínez Pérez, Curro Royo